The design in the article used solid aluminum rod and rectangular flat aluminum bar stock. No tubing was utilized in the element construction.
Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- From: "skipp025" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 12:37 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 440 4 Pole Antenna > > Through the years, the commercial antenna versions > of this antenna had some changes... the mount > changed from a tube to the current 1" bent bar > (which appears pretty easy to duplicate). > > Charles' article shows the dipole welded to the > mount tube. The early DB versions used pressed > and rivot fits with hose clamp mounts. Might be > easier to press/rivot secure the elements if you > don't have a welder, but Charles method is much > more hardy. > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
